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Re: How can I configure Emacs to use XeLaTeX without AUCTeX
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George Politis |
Subject: |
Re: How can I configure Emacs to use XeLaTeX without AUCTeX |
Date: |
Wed, 16 Jan 2013 22:43:30 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.50 (windows-nt) |
George Politis <gp@superpointer.com> writes:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
>>> The title says it all I hope, I'd like to configure Emacs to use XeLaTeX
>>> instead of pdfLaTeX, which is the default.
>>
>> For the builtin latex-mode, you'd have to add an entry to
>> tex-compile-commands (assuming you're using tex-compile, aka C-c C-c).
>>
>> E.g.
>>
>> (eval-after-load 'tex-mode
>> '(add-to-list 'tex-compile-commands
>> '((concat "xelatex "
>> (if (< 0 (length tex-start-commands))
>> (shell-quote-argument tex-start-commands))
>> " %f")
>> t "%r.pdf")))
>>
>>
>> -- Stefan
>
> Worked like a charm, thank you Stefan!
I've actually discovered another, much simpler, way of doing this.
Simply set the latex-run-command variable to xelatex. I'm posting it
here in case someone stumbles upon this thread in the future.
(setq latex-run-command "xelatex")